Great Berry Primary School is a primary school located in Basildon. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are outstanding. The school inspection was carried out on 31/01/2012. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing and progress in maths are average, progress in reading is below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.7%, which is 0.3 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Great Berry Primary School, Forest Glade, Basildon

School Information

Address: Great Berry Primary School, Forest Glade, Basildon, SS16 6SG
Website: http://www.greatberry.co.uk/
Telephone: 01268544709
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Essex
Headteacher / Principal: Damian Pye
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 137226

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 31/01/2012

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 434
Number of Boys: 210
Number of Girls: 224

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 6.9% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -2.6 Confidence interval -4.1 to -1
Writing
Average: -0.1 Confidence interval -1.6 to 1.3
Maths
Average: -0.7 Confidence interval -2 to 0.7

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:75%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:10%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:105
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:106
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Great Berry Primary School
Great Berry Primary School, Forest Glade , Langdon Hills SS16 6SG
4out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Lincewood Primary School
Berry Lane , Langdon Hills SS16 6AZ
3out of 4 916 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Merrylands Primary School
Cumberland Drive , Laindon SS15 6QS
3out of 4 1,071 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
The Phoenix Primary School
Leinster Road , Laindon SS15 5NQ
4out of 4 2,014 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Millhouse Primary School
Tavistock Road , Laindon SS15 5QF
3out of 4 2,443 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The James Hornsby School
Leinster Road , SS15 5NX
3out of 4 2,302 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Children's Support Service Langdon Hills Basildon
High Road , Langdon Hills SS16 6HG
3out of 4 1,091 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.